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STRAINER
Unique ID: NLM-EB37E8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy strainer fragment. Cast concavo-convex shard from a vessel. The outer convex surface bears an embossed pointed oval or leaf-shaped outline. The edges of closely spaced round apertures of estimated diameter circa 7mm and 10mm appear on the broken edges. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.
Length: 53.1mm, Width: 31.8mm, Thickness: 2.0mm, Weight: 14.08gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 53.1 mm
Width: 31.8 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 14.08 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th March 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM19953a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Scawby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9806
Four figure Latitude: 53.54151
Four figure longitude: -0.522616
1:25K map: SE9806
1:10K map: SE90NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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